Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [is] " in BNC.

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1 One of my pairs is actually reluctant to spawn if there is no-one from whom to defend their territory .
2 My o 's gon na be a snake and I go right down look at that that 's the last thing I 'm gon na have to be able to do .
3 My Russian is n't up to much . ’
4 ‘ Which is fortunate really , since the idea of your warning him about my plans is n't one I find worthy of consideration , Time Lord . ’
5 One of my sons is an actor and I 'm very proud of him .
6 You went on to discuss your own role as a ‘ sweeper ’ ( which I gather from my sons is roughly what I was brought up to call a half-back ) .
7 Well one , one of my sons is married to er , gir , girl whose family live in Buckley
8 My heart 's in the Highlands .
9 My heart 's thudding .
10 My heart 's still thumping .
11 My heart 's here in Ireland , Rose . ’
12 Kevin was a politician and of course his life was in the States , but had n't he said only the night before , ‘ My heart 's here in Ireland , Rose . ’
13 Carrie thought , my heart 's breaking …
14 I feel too tired to sleep so I play some Despot when I get home but my heart 's not in it and the Empire is still in a tattered-looking state after all the earlier disasters and I 'm almost wondering if I should start again but that would mean going back to the fucking dawn of civilisation and the temptation in Despot is always to swap PoV , which people who do n't know the game always think sounds sort of innocent , like some detail , but it is n't : you 're not just swapping point of View , you 're swapping your current Despotic power Level for something less , even if it 's a regional lord or other king or a general or royal relation close to the throne , and it is not to be done lightly because as soon as you renounce the current Despot 's PoV the computer takes over and it 's a smart fucking piece of software .
15 " My heart 's inflamed With love 's alarms Which now so sharply stings And now so strongly charms . "
16 My heart 's not right .
17 My heart 's beating so fast ! ’
18 I can not sleep at night … my heart is weak … my feet are heavy …
19 The Yes that launches a thousand sky-rockets just as my heart is a catherine-wheel the second I fall in love with you .
20 People are told that Mr Zhang was so dedicated that he cut short his honeymoon to return to work , telling his new wife : ‘ One day without hearing the sound of the drill , my heart is heavy .
21 That 's where my heart is .
22 Hear me , my chiefs , I am tired ; my heart is sick and sad .
23 Today my heart is far away from here .
24 My heart is in the Wallowa Valley , and I want to go back there to live .
25 My heart is so full of you , I must pour it out somehow , and so I 've devised this little diary of my travels , and will write a piece each day .
26 The last letter , bearing the date of 8 June , read : ‘ My heart is very full this evening — a letter from you has just come in , and that brings you even closer to me .
27 My heart is completely enchanted with all these pleasures , because it is so jolly on this journey , because it is so warm in the carriage and because our coachman is a fine fellow who , when the road gives him the slightest chance , drives so fast .
28 Every time I have to strike my heart is in my mouth , and although I do not consciously hold back when I strike , I wonder if I am doing so without being aware of it .
29 My heart is in the club more than ever .
30 But now My heart is breaking as I see the crumbling mess ,
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